PROFILE:
Experienced Creative Professional o ering a wide range of skills.
ABILITIES:
Very pro cient in graphic design and production, concept rendering and illustration Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, PhotoShop, InDesign and Acrobat Support software: Sketchup, PowerPoint.
Traditional Illustration and sketching.
WORK HISTORY:
Senior Designer
Vision Marketing Group - Westport, CT
December 1998 to Present
Responsibilities: concept image creation, design, illustration, mechanical production, color correction, product design, website concept and creative, pencil roughs, management and direction of sta artists, freelance artists and photographers. Creation of in-store displays, packaging, brochures, sell sheets, recipe booklets, sweepstakes materials, header cards, banners, posters, in store point of purchase displays, magazine ads, presentations, custom bar/beverage items and wearables.
Client list: Allied Domecq Spirits, Atkins Nutritionals, Bimbo Bakeries USA (Arnold Bread, Thomas', Entenmann's), Mott's, Pepsico, William Grant & Sons Spirits, Wise Foods. Freelance Senior Designer
Uncle Wiley's Foods - Fair eld, CT
1997 to 2024
Responsibilities: Packaging, display and advertising creative Art Director
Young Advantage - Westport, CT
September 1990 to December 1998
Responsibilities: creative meetings, graphic design, illustration, hi-res mechanical production, hi-res color correction, product design, pencil roughs and computer comps. Client list: Crayola, Dannon, General Mills, Lever, M&M Mars, Miller Brewing, Valvoline. Graphic and Industrial Designer
John Cuccio Design - Westport, CT
May 1982 to August 1990
Responsibilities: Product design, package design and detailed concept rendering Client list: General Electric, RCA, Remington, Tie Communications, Hamilton Beach, The Danbury Mint (MBI).
Art Director and Illustrator
Communication Control Systems, Inc. - Port Chester, NY November 1986 to August 1987
Responsibilities: Design of various magazine ads, brochures and catalogs. Creation of over 175 illustrations for unique international multi-lingual surveillance equipment catalog. EDUCATION:
9/80 - 5/86: University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT BFA degree in Illustration, plus extensive courses in Industrial Design, and Graphic Design References: Personal and professional references are available upon request. Senior Graphic Designer/Illustrator
790 Clark Street • Bridgeport, CT 06606 • mob. 203-***-**** • email. ****@***.*** Daniel Hurd